Reading and Listening ......eBooks and audio files
Those families who have subscribed to the Qatar National Library will have access to **OverDrive** which provides popular eBooks for most devices available, including PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android, Kindle, and Nook. The collection is extensive, and includes the following categories: Two other resources from the Qatar National Library are:
Naxos Spoken Word Library contains audio recordings of the world's greatest literature including classic novels, plays, and poetry. There are also titles in German and French.
Zinio provides access to the full version of several hundred popular magazines, from .NET (computers) to Zamoof! (kids education). You can have as many magazine subscriptions from the library as you like and read them on your computer or by using a Zinio App. Other sites
For those families who are not yet patrons of the Qatar National Library, some other sites which give free access to eBooks are:
Reading and Listening ......eBooks and audio files
Those families who have subscribed to the Qatar National Library will have access to **OverDrive** which provides popular eBooks for most devices available, including PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android, Kindle, and Nook. The collection is extensive, and includes the following categories:
Two other resources from the Qatar National Library are:
**Naxos Spoken Word Library**
Naxos Spoken Word Library contains audio recordings of the world's greatest literature including classic novels, plays, and poetry. There are also titles in German and French.
**Zinio**
Zinio provides access to the full version of several hundred popular magazines, from .NET (computers) to Zamoof! (kids education). You can have as many magazine subscriptions from the library as you like and read them on your computer or by using a Zinio App.
Other sites
For those families who are not yet patrons of the Qatar National Library, some other sites which give free access to eBooks are:
Project Gutenberg
International Children’s Digital Library
Bartleby.com (Including the Harvard Classics and shelf of fiction)
And for audiobooks in many languages:
Books should be free
Each week through the summer, the site SYNC offers two popular Young Adult audio books for free download